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Ostrau Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Ostrau

Embark on a road adventure near Ostrau, Leipzig spanning 89 km with beautiful scenic highlights

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This 89 km road cycling route near Ostrau will take you on an exciting adventure filled with scenic highlights. With a total ascent of 421 m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The combination of historical landmarks, picturesque villages, and stunning natural landscapes makes this route a must-ride for road cyclists.

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89 km
421 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Motterwitz Village center
Ostrau: Cycling through Leipzig's diverse landscapes
Ostrau, situated in Leipzig, Germany, is a lovely area to explore on a road or gravel bike. The locality features well-maintained roads and bike paths, making it ideal for cyclists of all skill levels. Ostrau offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, allowing riders to enjoy the best of both worlds. While there are no famous cycling spots or legendary climbs in close proximity, the cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic surroundings make Ostrau a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
MuldenblickViewpoint
At 6 km, enjoy a breathtaking view over the Mulde River valley from Muldenblick, a scenic viewpoint overlooking the countryside.
MaaschwitzHamlet
Make a stop at Maaschwitz at 6 km for a visit to its charming church and panoramic vistas over the Leipzig region.
Viertelsberg177 mPeak
Viertelsberg, at 23 km, treats you to beautiful vistas of rolling hills and forests as you cycle through idyllic country roads.
KitzscherTown
Kitzscher at 30 km is worth a visit for its picturesque lake and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
StörmthalVillage
At 46 km, Störmthal offers not only beautiful views over the Störmthaler See but also historical landmarks such as the Störmthal Church.
Schloss AmmelshainCastle
Enjoy a visit to the impressive Schloss Ammelshain at 63 km, a magnificent castle dating back to the 15th century.
Haselberg174 mPeak
At 65 km, the challenging climb to Haselberg is rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the Leipzig region.
DeditzHamlet
As you near the end of the route at 79 km, make a stop at Deditz, a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and friendly atmosphere.
Deditzhöhe232 mViewpoint
At 80 km, Deditzhöhe offers a thrilling climb and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
OstrauHamlet
The route concludes at Ostrau, where you can explore its cultural attractions, such as the medieval castle and local cuisine.
Finish: Motterwitz Village center
Ostrau: Cycling through Leipzig's diverse landscapes

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